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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,886.40, 286,329.60 and 183,628.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,886.40, 286,329.60 and 183,628.80 is: 275,443.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,886.40 : 286,329.60 = 183,628.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,886.40/286,329.60 = 183,628.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,886.40x = 286,329.60 × 183,628.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,886.40x = 52,578,360,852.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,578,360,852.48/190,886.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,443.20

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